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Duric, Donna, Turtle Island News, 13 May 2013, p.7     "Six Nations director of Health Services claims about five percent of children on Six Nations aged five to 10 smoke cigarettes."

Two Row Times (Six Nations of the Grand River, ON: Two Row Times), 5 Mar 2014, p.12-13     An outline of the issues surrounding Bill C-10.

Barnsley, Paul, Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968), 23 Feb 1994, pp.1-2     Revenue says no to GRE by Paul Barnsley, staff reporter OTTAWA - The federal government is not ready to help Grand River Enterprises create sixty jobs on Six Nations. The Ministry of Revenue has deni

    "Akwesasne Indian reserve and St. Regis are not the only native communities torn by disputes over sovereignty, cigarettes, bingo or gambling."

Martin, Johnna, Two Row Times (Six Nations of the Grand River, ON: Two Row Times), 1 Apr 2015     Forum held to discuss "working draft" of proposed tobacco law By Johnna Martin OHSWEKEN - On Wednesday approximately 50 Six Nations community members attended a public meeting held at Polytechnic to

Barnsley, Paul, Tekawennake News (Ohsweken, Ontario: Tekawennake News, 1968), 9 Feb 1994, p.1, p.4     "As promised, Prime Minister Chretien unveiled his plan to combat the sale of tax-free cigarettes in a speech to the House of Commons Tuesday morning."

Beaver, George, Brantford Expositor, 9 Jul 1991     "Last week there was a brief story in the Hamilton Spectator about an unusual happening on the Six Nations reserve. About 20 children at Six Nations School No. 6 came rushing in during the afternoon

    "The Ontario Government will try to negotiate land claims and self-government arrangements simultaneously with First Nations in the province, Native Affairs Minister Bud Wildman said Tuesday."

Powless, Lynda, Turtle Island News, 5 Mar 2014, p.3     "Six Nations community leaders are calling for calm in the wake of rumours that Toronto activists with Six Nations supporters are planning to launch road and rail blockades protesting the impending B

Duric, Donna, Turtle Island News, 16 Apr 2014, p.3     "Six Nations Elected Chief Ava Hill has warned Liberal Senators there could be a 'threat of violence' if the Conservative government pushes through anti-tobacco legislation Bill C-10."

Duric, Donna, Turtle Island News, 20 May 2015     Tobacco law heads to Confederacy in June By Donna Duric, Writer The second draft of the proposed Haudenosaunee tobacco law is heading to the Confederacy Chiefs Council for approval next month. The ne

Powless, Lynda, Turtle Island News, 5 Mar 2014, p.18     "Shawn Brant is a Mohawk activist who has been involved in the Haudenosaunee tobacco industry for a decade. He says, at some point all the Haudenosaunee communities were involved to varying degrees w

Powless, Lynda, Turtle Island News, 5 Mar 2014, p.19     "After Big Tobacco was caught in 2010 and forced to pay half a billion dollars to federal and provincial coffers, quietly in First Nation communities, armed with money from that same contraband scand

Duric, Donna, Turtle Island News, 26 Feb 2014, p.4     "A new piece of legislation aimed at cracking down on the burgeoning First Nations' tobacco industry is not yet law, but it's coming."

Duric, Donna, Turtle Island News, 26 Feb 2014, p.4     "According to Bill C-10 the federal government defines contraband tobacco as, 'any tobacco product that does not comply with the relevant federal and provincial statutes. Importing, stamping, marking

    "At the end of four days of ceremonies marking the first anniversary of the Oka land claims crisis, Mohawk spiritual leader John Cree said, 'The past is over and now we have to build for the future.'

    "Curt Styres, a Mohawk and self-made millionaire from Six Nations of the Grand River Reserve in Canada, brings a new attitude as majority owner of Rochester's hockey and indoor lacrosse teams."

Powless, Lynda, Turtle Island News, 18 Jun 2014, pp.2, 4     GRE CEO report tells feds how to stop contraband tobacco products, reports machinery to RCMP and CRA By Lynda Powless, Editor An appearance and report by Grand River Enterprises CEO Jerry Montour at

Powless, Lynda, Turtle Island News, 12 Mar 2014, p.6     "It cost Six Nations $300,000 in 1989 to take Ontario to court over the, then 'quota' system. The courts agreed with Six Nations. Ontario had exceeded its authority and jurisdiction and was illegally

Mt Pleasant, Jen, Two Row Times (Six Nations of the Grand River, ON: Two Row Times), 26 Feb 2014, p.8     "Concerned community members packed the hall at Six Nations Polytech last Saturday to listen to a line up of speakers discuss the ramifications of Bill C-10 and what it means for First Nations people